Posted on January 25, 2024 in
Violent crimes tend to be the more serious type of offense that can carry a lengthy prison sentence. In Colorado, trying and failing to take another person’s life is attempted murder. Attempted murder can be charged as first-degree or second-degree attempted murder, and a defendant can face decades of prison time if convicted if...
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Posted on January 5, 2024 in
Domestic violence in Colorado is not a criminal offense on its own but rather a sentencing enhancement that increases the penalties of other crimes where the accused and the victim were or are in an intimate relationship. Therefore, determining whether or not domestic violence is a felony charge often depends on several factors, including...
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Posted on October 24, 2023 in
The medical use of marijuana has been legal in Colorado since 2000, allowing many Coloradans to seek relief from various illnesses. While its use is highly accepted, like any drug, laws apply to its use. Understanding the consequences of driving under the influence of marijuana while possessing a medical marijuana card is essential. Colorado...
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Posted on August 20, 2016 in
As of August 8, 2016, commercial carriers and drivers will be responsible for making sure any passengers on board their commercial vehicles are buckled up."Seat belts save lives - period," said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx in a FMCSA press release issued June 6. "Whether you're a driver or passenger, in a personal vehicle...
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Posted on August 10, 2016 in
Many of us overlook one of the most economical, energy-efficient, and roomier modes of transportation out there - the bus. Additionally, because of the hulking footprint, buses also tend to be one of the safest modes of transportation as well. One thing often overlooked when booking a trip to your favorite destination is how...
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